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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,403.94, 1,116,981.02 and 446,830.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,403.94, 1,116,981.02 and 446,830.78 is: 616,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,403.94 : 1,116,981.02 = 446,830.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,403.94/1,116,981.02 = 446,830.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,403.94x = 1,116,981.02 × 446,830.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,403.94x = 499,101,500,411.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,101,500,411.80/809,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,628.45

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